The National Academic Scholarship-$10,000 Per Year
- The Ministry of Education Scholarship & Educational Loan Division (SELD)
- Study abroad
Job / Advertisement Description
The National Academic Scholarship is a scholarship awarded to well-rounded candidates with an overall GPA of 3.0 or above and whom possess a minimum of five (5) BGCSE “A” passes. The applicant must be accepted to an approved international accredited college or university. The applicant must demonstrate and must pursue a course of study that meets with national development goals. The award has a maximum value of $10,000.00 per annum and is renewable for up to four (4) years of study.
Scholarship Checklist
The following documents are needed in order to successfully submit an application. The application process can be started and additional documents may be uploaded up until the relevant scholarship deadline.
The documents needed are as follows:
- A Bahamian passport
- A NIB smart card
- An official acceptance letter
- An official transcript
- Copies of certificates (BGCSE / IBs / APs/ SAT/ SAT IIs, etc)
- Copies of diplomas / degrees / certificates
- Completed essays (as required by each scholarship)
- At least two (2) reference letters
- A schedule of fees (tuition, room and board, etc)*
*Please note that an I-20 form may be used to show the schedule of fees.
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS MAY BE HAND DELIVERED OR EMAILED BY A GUIDANCE COUNSELLOR TO moebahamasscholarships@gmail.com
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Location
The Ministry of Education Scholarship & Educational Loan Division was established in its current form in 2003 to encourage and support Bahamian students in their pursuit of college, university, vocational and graduate school education through financial aid advising and the granting of scholarships.